Category Archives: Easter

‘What About Easter?’ A Rhetorical Question?

There are times that bring a deep and compelling urge to say something profound—like when we first behold our newborn child, or when we gaze at some astounding natural phenomenon like the Grand Canyon for the first time, or when … Continue reading

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Triumph?

Jesus made a regular practice of doing extraordinary things, but not every lesson included something unusual. Sometimes He would deliver extraordinary messages without utilizing supernatural power. Sometimes he made profound statements by doing ordinary things in unexpected ways or at … Continue reading

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Lifeless Leftovers

In this culture the most awful details of human suffering and deprivation are graphically available to almost anyone at the click of a button.  I find myself relieved that God did not choose to expose every detail of the agonizing … Continue reading

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Connecting with Atheists

It’s Easter Monday, and I have a confession to make.  Prior to Easter’s arrival, I saw a news account regarding billboards in different parts of the country declaring in one way or another that the accounts of Jesus and His … Continue reading

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An Exchange of Nothing

Nothing is an intriguing subject, especially when we consider it in light of the exchange that took place on the cross of Jesus Christ.  It is, after all, the venue for a trading session that is the only one of … Continue reading

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Nothing Much Burning This Year

This is ‘Holy Week’.  The most significant events on the church calendar are celebrated this week, beginning with Palm Sunday and culminating with the highlight of it all, Easter morning.  Christians all over the world have geared up to memorialize … Continue reading

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